High Cottage, Church End, Sheriff Hutton, York, YO60 6SY
About High Cottage
High Cottage is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sheriff Hutton, York, York (YO60 6SY). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £420,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 72% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
High Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
High Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£435,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 23 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
11 July 2024Most recent
£420,000
+20.0%over 1 year1 March 2023
£350,000
+19.3%over 2 years24 September 2020
£293,500
+8.7%over 11 years18 December 2008
£270,000
+102.2%over 7 years2 August 2001
£133,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO60 6SY: £217,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in YO60 6SY
3 East End Cottages, Church End, Sheriff Hutton, York, YO60 6SY
Sold Mar 2025
£232,5002 Forge Cottages, Church End, Sheriff Hutton, York, YO60 6SY
Sold Dec 2024
£435,0004 East End Cottages, Church End, Sheriff Hutton, York, YO60 6SY
Sold Jan 2022
£200,000Cobblestones, Church End, Sheriff Hutton, York, YO60 6SY
Sold Sept 2021
£217,000Grant Cottage, Church End, Sheriff Hutton, York, YO60 6SY
Sold Mar 2021
£178,000
Everything we know about High Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Church End homes
On price per m², High Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,078
Street avg £2,886
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cobble Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Sheriff Hutton Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB